Papers, 1964-1967.

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Papers, 1964-1967.

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Papers of a New York volunteer who worked with the Council of Federated Organizations in Jackson, Mississippi; including printed COFO and FDP memos, flyers, and handbooks, personal correspondence, lengthy letters by Heinze concerning his activities and frustrations written for distribution in the North, and a prospectus for the Mississippi Independent Community Newspaper.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party

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The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party (MFDP), also referred to as the Freedom Democratic Party, was an American political party created in 1964 as a branch of the populist Freedom Democratic organization in the state of Mississippi during the Civil Rights Movement. It was organized by African Americans and whites from Mississippi to challenge the established power of the Mississippi Democratic Party, which at the time allowed participation only by whites, when African-Americans made up 40% of...

Heinze, Frederick W.

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Mississippi Independent Community Newspaper.

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Council of Federated Organizations (U.S.)

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